Re: issues in XFCE 4.6

2009-03-14 Thread Fbsd1
Keith Seyffarth wrote: Your problem is not xfce but xorg. It went through massive changes in 7.1 and it's now mandatory to have a /etc/X11/xorg.conf. You have to add Option "AllowEmptyInput" "Off" statement as last line in "ServerLayout" section. Doing console command Xorg -config /etc/X11/xorg.

Re: error in php5 make install

2009-03-14 Thread Fbsd1
Peter wrote: Fbsd1 wrote: Turn off all options accept Apache module ===> php5-5.2.9 depends on file: /usr/local/bin/autoconf-2.62 - found ===> php5-5.2.9 depends on executable: pkg-config - found ===> php5-5.2.9 depends on shared library: xml2.5 - found ===> Configuring fo

7.1 phpmyadmin skip logon screen?

2009-03-15 Thread Fbsd1
In 7.1 phpmyadmin now drops you into a logon screen. How do I stop this function and always go to main menu screen? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail t

Re: 7.1 phpmyadmin skip logon screen?

2009-03-17 Thread Fbsd1
Matthew Seaman wrote: Fbsd1 wrote: In 7.1 phpmyadmin now drops you into a logon screen. How do I stop this function and always go to main menu screen? That's nothing to do with the FreeBSD version -- phpMyAdmin works the same on any platform. To make phpMyAdmin auto-login to a DB, you

Re: 7.1 phpmyadmin skip logon screen?

2009-03-19 Thread Fbsd1
Fbsd1 wrote: Matthew Seaman wrote: Fbsd1 wrote: In 7.1 phpmyadmin now drops you into a logon screen. How do I stop this function and always go to main menu screen? That's nothing to do with the FreeBSD version -- phpMyAdmin works the same on any platform. To make phpMyAdmin auto-login

Re: recover data from damaged msdos fat32 partition

2009-03-19 Thread Fbsd1
Polytropon wrote: On Sat, 20 Dec 2008 16:16:38 +0800, Fbsd1 wrote: I know i can mount fat32 partition using mount_msdos command. But my msdos fat32 partition is a bad disk with corrupted fat table. Question is can i use freebsd to recover data from this msdos fAT32 disk Oh yes, you can

Re: issues in XFCE 4.6 (looking for a working WM)

2009-03-20 Thread Fbsd1
Keith Seyffarth wrote: At this point, I guess I'm looking for recommendations on a window manager. Here are the major problems with XFCE4 4.6: * < 20% probability of starting X without crashing and locking computer * 20-25 minutes to start X (was about 1 under XFCE4 4.4) * 0% chance of shutti

Re: installing ports xorg

2009-03-21 Thread Fbsd1
Tim Judd wrote: I'm getting ZERO feedback when I install the xorg metaport, updated ports tree today. # cd /usr/ports/x11/xorg # make install # So what am i missing? http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/x-install.html tells me to install this port. I even deleted /var/db/pkg/* an

mount 2nd HD containing running Freebsd system

2009-03-25 Thread Fbsd1
I have run out of space on my running 7.1 system. I have a 2nd HD containing 6.1 that I want to mount and use the 80gb /usr slice. What is the mount command to use? Thinking mount /dev/ad1 /mnt but un-sure how this handles the 6.1 slices on that HD.

Re: mount 2nd HD containing running Freebsd system

2009-03-25 Thread Fbsd1
Ricardo Jesus wrote: Fbsd1 wrote: I have run out of space on my running 7.1 system. I have a 2nd HD containing 6.1 that I want to mount and use the 80gb /usr slice. What is the mount command to use? Thinking mount /dev/ad1 /mnt but un-sure how this handles the 6.1 slices on that HD

Re: 7.1 System Crashing

2009-04-14 Thread Fbsd1
APseudoUtopia wrote: My FreeBSD 7.1-RELEASE-p3 system has gone down a few times in the last two days. I'm trying to figure out why, but there is nothing in /var/log/messages or dmesg about the incident. Here's the output from the `last` command: User ttyp01.2.3.4Tue Apr 14 19:02 s

Re: Splash screen color issues

2009-04-14 Thread Fbsd1
Eugene L. wrote: Hello everyone, I have a FreeBSD 7.1-Release (generic kernel), and I am trying to make splash screen feature work properly, so I followed the procedure described in handbook and the splash screen actually loads, except the black is now white, red is violet, etc. So all the co

Re: Problem: PPOE and a Static IP.

2009-04-14 Thread Fbsd1
Paul Halliday wrote: I am following the instructions on this page: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/pppoe.html I had initially thought it was a problem with the modem so I had a technician come in to take a look; when hooked up to his windows laptop: 1) He had to assign the interf

Re: Fetchmail problem

2009-04-19 Thread Fbsd1
Annelise Anderson wrote: I am trying to use fetchmail on FreeBSD but get the message: fetchmail: SMTP< 451 4.1.8 Domain of sender address owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org does not resolve I can send mail out from the box but can't fetch mail. Annelise

source for sysinstall

2009-05-03 Thread Fbsd1
How can i just download the source for sysinstall? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

7.2 disc1 & bootonly cds not recognized as bootable

2009-05-16 Thread Fbsd1
Running 7.1 and trying to do clean install of 7.2. Downloaded both disc1 and bootonly iso files because the 7.2 release announcement says this. Note: late in the testing cycle it was discovered some machines do not recognize the i386 disc1 as bootable (they just fall through to booting off th

no pkg for apache13 in 7.2

2009-05-18 Thread Fbsd1
In 7.1 and previous pkg_add -r apache fetched apache13. Now in release 7.2 pkg_add -r apache installs apache22. Looks like someone made apache22 the default pkg and did not point this out in the release notes or bother to create a named package for apace13 in the Latest directory. Is apache13

Re: no pkg for apache13 in 7.2

2009-05-18 Thread Fbsd1
Ltcddata wrote: On Mon, 18 May 2009 20:22:34 +0800 Fbsd1 wrote: In 7.1 and previous pkg_add -r apache fetched apache13. Now in release 7.2 pkg_add -r apache installs apache22. Looks like someone made apache22 the default pkg and did not point this out in the release notes or bother to

Re: Win4BSD 1.1 on 7.1

2009-05-23 Thread Fbsd1
Polytropon wrote: On Fri, 22 May 2009 23:53:09 +0200 (CEST), Ronny Mandal wrote: I'm experiencing problems when attempting to install Win4BSD 1.1. I've downloaded the most recent .tbz of W4B, it installs but fails while building kqemu. You downloaded sources manually? Why not use the ports

Re: Win4BSD 1.1 on 7.1

2009-05-23 Thread Fbsd1
Polytropon wrote: On Fri, 22 May 2009 23:53:09 +0200 (CEST), Ronny Mandal wrote: I'm experiencing problems when attempting to install Win4BSD 1.1. I've downloaded the most recent .tbz of W4B, it installs but fails while building kqemu. You downloaded sources manually? Why not use the ports

Software creating karaoke from mp3 files

2009-05-30 Thread Fbsd1
Been unable to purchase karaoke of rock and roll greats like "AC/DC, THE ROLLING STONES, THE DOORS, LED ZEPPELIN". Looking for advice on software that will allow me to edit out the singing voice tracks from a mp3 file and write the resulting music as a avi file so I can have the song words show

Re: pkg_deinstall: "delete all packages installed, except for X, Y and Z"

2009-06-04 Thread Fbsd1
Wojciech Puchar wrote: Hello list. I am trying to clean up a system with a LOT of cruft. Is there some argument I could pass to pkg_deinstall that would result in "delete all packages installed, except for X, Y and Z" (and obviously their dependancies)? just do pkg_info |cut -f 1 -d " " >/tmp

Re: pkg_deinstall: "delete all packages installed, except for X, Y and Z"

2009-06-04 Thread Fbsd1
Wojciech Puchar wrote: ignore errors about package can't be deleted because X, Y or Z requires it. it's exactly what you want. pkg_delete `cat /tmp/pkglist` gives error 'no such package `cat /tmp/pkglist` installed for sure you used ' instead of ` Yet that was the error. I did not kno

Re: it is about installing FreeBSD on USB stick

2009-06-05 Thread Fbsd1
Eric Hsieh wrote: hello, this is my first time to ask a help from FreeBSD. I have a question about installing FreeBSD on USB stick. There are so many informations about how to install FreeBSD on USB stick from Internet, but I can not find out any information about follow : first, if i install Fre

turn on beastie beside the 'Welcome to FreeBSD' boot options menu

2008-08-22 Thread enom-FBSD1
Is there a way to reactivate the black and white beastie which used to display to the right of the 'Welcome to FreeBSD' boot options menu? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To uns

RE: turn on beastie beside the 'Welcome to FreeBSD' boot optionsmenu

2008-08-22 Thread enom-FBSD1
CTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Michael Powell Sent: Friday, August 22, 2008 5:16 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: turn on beastie beside the 'Welcome to FreeBSD' boot optionsmenu enom-FBSD1 wrote: > Is there a way to reactivate the black and white beastie whi

RE: Custom Kernel Help!

2008-08-25 Thread enom-FBSD1
Read the handbook. It has section on customizing the kernel source explaining what you can comment out of the source. About adding one of the firewalls into the kernel, it's a waist of time. When you put the appropriate firewall statements in /etc/rc.conf the selected firewall module is dynamically

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